#3A5092 Color
#3A5092 is rgb(58, 80, 146) in RGB, hsl(225, 43%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 45%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A5092rgb(58, 80, 146)hsl(225, 43%, 40%)hsv(225, 60%, 57%)cmyk(60%, 45%, 0%, 43%)oklch(44.8% 0.111 267.9)lab(34.87% 7.92 -39.76)lch(34.87% 40.54 281.27)What #3A5092 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3A5092, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A5092 Channel Values
How #3A5092 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 58 · G 80 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 43% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 60% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.66:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A5092 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3A5092
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A5092; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3A5092
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3A5092 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3A5092#4D4D92#464E92#4A4A92#444C92#225C5C#2D5775#535353Using #3A5092 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a5092: #3A5092;background-color: #3A5092;colors: { 'color-3a5092': '#3A5092' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.314, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_3a5092">#3A5092</color>fill="#3A5092"More Blue Colors
#3A5092 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A5092 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A5092?
#3A5092 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(58, 80, 146) in RGB and hsl(225, 43%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #3A5092?
#3A5092 is rgb(58, 80, 146) — red 58, green 80, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A5092?
#3A5092 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 45%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A5092 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A5092 scores 7.66:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A5092 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A5092 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.56, which is visibly different.
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